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  1. Last 7 days
    1. Cut – Involves removing soil from higher areas to lower areas to create level building pads. It can also be used when building is dug into the ground such as a basement. Fill – Entails adding soil to lower areas to raise elevations and create level platforms.

      how would you display these on a topographic map?

    2. Are you looking at a larger, regional, macro map?

      What are these?

    3. Relief Levels

      why do you need special types of levels? cant you just use qa regular level?

  2. Aug 2024
    1. All of these properties of form are in reality affected by the conditions under which we view them.

      are there any other properties that an architect could consider when trying to design a building using form?

    1. Four exterior wall planes define a rectangular volume that contains the program elements and spaces.

      could the volume be spherical or triangular rather than rectangular?

    2. A grid of columns supports horizontal beams and slabs,

      do you have to use a grid or can you also use different layouts such as a circular floorplan?